Kelly Great is an album by pianist Wynton Kelly released in 1959 by the Vee-Jay label.[1][2]

Kelly Great
Studio album by
Released1959
RecordedAugust 12, 1959
StudioFine Sound, New York City, NY
GenreJazz
Length35:24
LabelVee-Jay
LP-1016/SR-1016
ProducerSid McCoy
Wynton Kelly chronology
Kelly Blue
(1959)
Kelly Great
(1959)
Kelly at Midnight
(1960)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz    [4]

In his AllMusic review, music critic Scott Yanow wrote the album "is pretty brief, but what is here on the formerly rare session should satisfy collectors of the style".[3]

Track listing edit

  1. "Wrinkles” (Wynton Kelly) – 8:05
  2. "Mama 'G'" (Wayne Shorter) – 7:42
  3. "June Night" (Abel Baer, Cliff Friend) – 8:23
  4. "What Know" (Lee Morgan) – 8:01
  5. "Sydney" (Shorter) – 3:55

Personnel edit

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ Jazzdisco: Wynton Kelly Catalog, accessed July 23, 2019
  2. ^ Callahan, M. & Edwards, D. Both Sides Now: Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 1: Main Series LP-100-101 & LP-1001-1070 (1956-1963), accessed July 22, 2019
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. "Kelly Great > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 813. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.